New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-07-27
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Z u Ills prosperous llGtle YllldSe GAey Gall
Fairfax.
We are compelled by the respect
we have for longevity to bring forth one
of the wealthy men Of our locality. Da-
mel O Neil Senior, man who lent his
money freely and generously during
the grasshopper raid to help the needy
out, although at big rate Of interest.
Mr.. o. Neil is now about 80 years old,
but as supple as a lad Of 49,
Everybody is familiar with Ed. U
Mars. one Of the wheel horses of Rem
vile county's democracy, and until
receRtlr chairman of the democratic
county committee. He has finally con-
clnaed to give way to the young paper
coliar democracy. Mr.. O'Hara, al
shougk 3 rather middleaged man, can
stand avigorus campaign yet. He IS
assistant postmaster.
c. IL Hopkins, commonly known
the Little Giant, g is another politicas
lhustler, and like his old time friend
U'Hara, he has fervency for political
arguments and takes pride in being a
stalwart Republican. He is a success
fnl farmer.
james c. Fullerton, our pop man car
uies am honest countenance and supplies
various saloonkeepers with beverages
of a temperate nature. He is old enough
10 sell pop and rake in the ducats.
lately he was attacked by a matrimon-.
ial fever which IS operating so strongly
on his delicate system, that he has a.
bout concluded to take onto himself a
better ha}f.
Thomas Greer, one of the few of the
old pioneers that helped to make this
coSntry, IS doing general store bust
ness OF Main Street. Mr.. Greer has
held several important offices of trust
in our town. He is the right man in
the right place. Although not yet gray
he is middle aged man. He is one
of the firm of Greer and hammers.
Nichols & Hornburg. hardware mer-
chants, welknown to the citizens of
New Clm and better acquainted with
the farmers OF this community, are men
shat work for their own interest. They
are not too old to do business.
w. 4. Cohen, the only corkdrawer
En- South Send, one of the Golden Gates
heroes and good saloon keeper in all
respects, is generous and kind to all
and dishes out his beer in large glasses.
He is ROBUST.
Frank Bregel is the hospitable pro-
prietor of the Bregel House. Frank
came from Iowa number of years ago
and located at West Newton, where he
could smoke his pipe of peace and
drink his mug of beer unmolested.
His auburn hair has not turned gray
yet.
Charley Bird, Familiarity known as
Carl Vogel, one of the old and histo-
Tical pioneers of the romantic town of
Cairo is man who helped to plant the
grass that we walk on Charley was
fortunate enough last spring, to be
elected road-master. Consequently his
duty is TO harness up the boys and
make them work poll tax. He is over
21 years old.
M. d. Brown is wellknown collect
tor, Insurance agent, pettyfogger, and
real estate agent. He first saw the
light of day in a state that is noted for
good whiskey andspretty women. He
is about 40 years old, red headed, cor
pulent, fairly good looking and single.
Most every man, woman and child is
acquainted with the generous and kind
hearted Daniel A. Dodge, one of the
members of the firm OF Dodge Bros,
Main street. He is on the matrimonial
market and from personal observations
1t will only be question Of time when
Dan will be trotting over the race
course of life in double harness.
In looking over the magnificent struc-
lures on Main street, you will observe
on the eastside of the street a commod.
ious building with the sign Union House
N. D. Lorge, proprietor. Mr.. L. is a
Swan-Laker. He is man of about so
summers, very attentive to business and
an admirer of the almighty dollar.
After the sun disappears in the west
4 and darkness takes the place of light,
you will frequently hear the exclama-
ton - Hurrah for Washington Terri
tory. It comes from as goodhearted
a man as ever lived, Vincens Brand,
one of the partners of the firm Of
Brand & Huelskamp, hardware merch-
ants. He is young and single, but not
likely to remain so long.
You will notice when you come in from
the South on Second ST., a corpulent,
robust and good looking man standing
at the front door of his store, with a pen
behind his ear, one of the oldest pio-
neers of them all, Louis Thiele. Louis,
like the rest Of the old Indian fighters,
did great deal for this country in the
way Of driving the Indians away and
encouraging immigration. He can be
found at his store throwing smiles across
the counter at the ladies.
TRAVELLER.
After having paid $4,000 for gophers
the commissioners of .Renville county
have decided that the practical work.
ings Of the law authorizing the paying
of bounties for these animals are too
expensive and that they have no further